From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264260AbTKZRVP (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:21:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264239AbTKZRVP (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:21:15 -0500 Received: from yue.hongo.wide.ad.jp ([203.178.139.94]:43780 "EHLO yue.hongo.wide.ad.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264260AbTKZRVL (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:21:11 -0500 Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 02:21:28 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <20031127.022128.79435641.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> To: root@chaos.analogic.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org Subject: Re: BUG (non-kernel), can hurt developers. From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCNUhGIzFRTEAbKEI=?= In-Reply-To: References: Organization: USAGI Project X-URL: http://www.yoshifuji.org/%7Ehideaki/ X-Fingerprint: 90 22 65 EB 1E CF 3A D1 0B DF 80 D8 48 07 F8 94 E0 62 0E EA X-PGP-Key-URL: http://www.yoshifuji.org/%7Ehideaki/hideaki@yoshifuji.org.asc X-Face: "5$Al-.M>NJ%a'@hhZdQm:."qn~PA^gq4o*>iCFToq*bAi#4FRtx}enhuQKz7fNqQz\BYU] $~O_5m-9'}MIs`XGwIEscw;e5b>n"B_?j/AkL~i/MEaZBLP X-Mailer: Mew version 2.2 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.1 (AOI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article (at Wed, 26 Nov 2003 11:54:56 -0500 (EST)), "Richard B. Johnson" says: > Note to hackers. Even though this is a lib-c bug, be > aware that many versions of the 'C' runtime library > have a rand() function that can (read will) segfault > in threads or signals. How about rand_r(); reentrant version of rand()? --yoshfuji